Adult Events

Programs and Events for Adults

Special Events

Queen Victoria’s 200th Birthday Celebration

Friday, May 17, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM in the Carnegie Library Center

Join the library as we celebrate Queen Victoria’s 200th birthday! The Queen (portrayed by Amy Liebert) will be accompanied by the Duchess of Kent (Queen Victoria’s Mother), the Duchess of Sutherland, and Sir Charles Grey. Refreshments will be provided, and please dress in period attire or Sunday best. There will be an opportunity to meet the Queen and snap a selfie during the celebration.

Home Organization 101

Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Professional organizer Michelle Deo joins us to help you transform your home into the safest, most comfortable place you know. In this presentation, Michelle will teach you techniques to repurpose and efficiently use what you already own, manage your belongings, get your family on board to maintain an organized space, and make the most of your newfound space and freedom!

The performance will be on the front lawn of the library. If there is inclement weather, the performance will move to the Program Room of the Carnegie Library Center.

Registration is not necessary.

Apollo 11

Monday, July 15 from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM in the Carnegie Libray Center

Join us as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 with NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador Dan Price!

The first people to walk on the Moon inspired a generation of scientists, thrilled the public, and changed our world forever. We’ll learn about the early days of NASA, the dangers of space, all about the Moon and more. There will be a presentation, Q&A, and lots of NASA stickers and other items to give away – don’t miss it!

Start Smart: The Basics of Starting a Small Business

Come participate in Start Smart: The Basics Of Starting A Small Business, a personable and information-filled session that addresses pre-business questions. Toni Sears of the Kentucky Small Business Development Center will address the following questions for you:

Am I ready to be a business owner?

What contents make up a business plan?

What are the basic licensing needs of any business?

What do I need in order to obtain a business loan?

What funding sources would I be eligible for?

These questions will be answered along with other pre-start-up areas. Adult Services Librarian, Shana Schack, will also give a 10-minute presentation on digital resources for small business owners available through the library.

Book Clubs

Happy Bookers

2nd Monday of the month from 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM in the Carnegie Library Center

If you love discussing plot twists and talking about characters like they’re real people, then this new book club is for you! Join Amanda and Whitney for some refreshments and time to focus on one of your favorite obsessions: good books!